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From: rod@cpocd2.UUCP (Rod Rebello)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: help ! Problems with TurboC graphics
Message-ID: <1224@cpocd2.UUCP>
Date: 5 Apr 88 15:49:22 GMT
References: <1020@luth.luth.se> <2818@emory.uucp> <23495@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU>
Reply-To: rod@cpocd2.UUCP (Rod Rebello)
Organization: Intel Corp., ASIC Systems Operation, Chandler, AZ
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Keywords: Compuserve p12tc.arc


In article <23495@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> mjs@ernie.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Marc J. Sabatella) writes:
>In article <1020@luth.luth.se> roland@sm.luth.se (Roland Hedberg) writes:
>>
>>... when I now place initgraph in the beginning of main() , the PC locks up.
>>...
>This is a known bug with the memory allocation routines in 3 of the libraries.
>There is a fix available on Compuserve called p12tc.arc; it includes the
>patch program used to apply the (numerous) bug fixes to version 1.0, the
							 ^^^^^^^^^^^

If the problem is with the initgraph routine, then Roland is having a
problem with version 1.5, not 1.0.  I would not attempt to apply 1.0
patches to 1.5.  The results would probably be very unpredictable.

Does anyone know if the memory allocation bug was corrected in 1.5?